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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Prof. A. S. Hardy of Dartmouth, the distinguished novelist and mathematician, has obtained a leave of absence and will succeed Howells as editor of the Cosmopolitan magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 2/4/1893 | See Source »

Prof. A. S. Hardy of Dartmouth, the distinguished novelist and mathematician has obtained a leave of absence, and will succeed Howells as editor of the Cosmopolitan magazine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 1/25/1893 | See Source »

...papers brings; but nevertheless the diligent and earnest work which a college journal calls for helps, even if it be a little, towards developing a good journalist. If this course at the University of Chicago does not try to cover too much ground, as it perhaps threatens, it may succeed, and it is to be hoped it will succeed, in its object. In that case it may be well for us, in view of the growing number of graduates taking up journalism and also in view of better journalism in the journals of this nation, seriously to consider the establishment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/16/1892 | See Source »

...this vote there can be no more Sophomore Theatricals. The question arises, is this a loss? Viewing the matter broadly it would seem not. In the first place the Sophomore theatricals of late years have failed to succeed in their alleged chief purpose, - to furnish financial support for the crew. Not only has the profit of the Sophomore Theatricals been almost nothing but some years there has been a deficit which has had to be met by individual members. Again, a surprisingly large number of the D. K. E. society are agreed that the theatricals are hardly worth the having...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/7/1892 | See Source »

...failure of a student in passing an admission examination is due greatly to the way in which he is taught. It is difficult to decide upon any one system of instruction; students are perpetually being experimented on to find the best, and some teachers, partly by their personality, will succeed where others will fail. Still the method of instruction in some of our schools is woefully poor and it can be improved, though with difficulty fixed, for each year will bring a new improvement. The amount of time given to a study is another question which calls for discussion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/26/1892 | See Source »

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